NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q

Around 50% higher pipelines: 4608 vs 3072
Around 35% lower typical power consumption: 85 Watt vs 115 Watt

Pipelines	4608 vs 3072
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	85 Watt vs 115 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

2.1x more core clock speed: 1545 MHz vs 735 MHz
Around 54% higher boost clock speed: 1890 MHz vs 1230 MHz
Around 2% higher texture fill rate: 181.4 GTexel/s vs 177.1 GTexel/s
Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Core clock speed	1545 MHz vs 735 MHz
Boost clock speed	1890 MHz vs 1230 MHz
Texture fill rate	181.4 GTexel/s vs 177.1 GTexel/s
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
PassMark - G2D Mark		730
PassMark - G3D Mark		17621
Geekbench - OpenCL		88891
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		10441

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Ada Lovelace
Code name	AD106	AD107
Launch date	2023	2023
Place in performance rating	not rated	89
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1230 MHz	1890 MHz
Core clock speed	735 MHz	1545 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	4 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	177.1 GFLOPS (1:64)	181.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	11.34 TFLOPS (1:1)	11.61 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	11.34 TFLOPS	11.61 TFLOPS
Pipelines	4608	3072
Pixel fill rate	59.04 GPixel/s	60.48 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	177.1 GTexel/s	181.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	85 Watt	115 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s	256.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6